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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Janet Ross |
| Date | 1866-1888 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Author | Ross, Janet |
| Theme | Business and Finance; Politics, Society and Religion; Travel and the World |
| Description | Letters of Janet Ross to John Murray IV, Hallam Murray and a few to John Murray III. They concern works of hers published by the Murrays, including “Three generations of Englishwomen”, “The land of Manfred Prince of Tarentum and King of Sicily”, and the beginning of work on her own reminiscences, “Early years recalled”. There is mention also of her reading, proposals for translation, and an exchange of family news. The letters are arranged in chronological order. Includes receipt for purchase of copyright, 1886, signed by Maurice Duff Gordon. |
| Folio Information |
1866: folio 1; 1872-1873: folios 2-9; 1885-1886: folios 10-15; (1) 1887: folios 16-62; 1888: folios 63-232. 1. Receipt for purchase of copyright, 1886, signed by Maurice Duff Gordon: folios 14-15. |
| Keywords | women women writers authors biography history travel writing copyright |
| People | Ross, Janet Murray, John III Murray, John IV Murray, Hallam |
| Places | London; United Kingdom; Florence; Italy |
| Linked Documents |
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Janet Ross |
| NLS Collection | Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers |
| NLS Reference | MS.41039 |
| Disclaimer | Folio information comes from the library catalogue and is correct to the best of our knowledge. |
| Copyright and Source Archive | The National Library of Scotland |